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Texas Open Meetings Act does not unconstitutionally restrain government officials’ speech, Reporters Committee argues
Washington, D.C. — The Framers of the U.S. Constitution did not intend the First Amendment to protect government officials’ ability…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Florida judge holds secret meetings to find leaker’s name
After a source leaked information about a closed and controversial child-custody proceeding to The Miami Herald, a Florida judge required…Categorized in Court access -
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Reporters Committee argues for release of voter records in federal appeals court brief
Voter registration applications are public records under federal law that cannot be withheld from release simply because of an arbitrary…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Amicus brief in Project Vote/Voting for America v. Long
Urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to hold that Virginia voting applications are subject to the…ByCategorized in Freedom of information -
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U.S. appeals judge’s decision to limit Risen testimony
Federal prosecutors appealed on Wednesday a federal district court judge's decision to limit the scope of a New York Times…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials